Will the Empire Strike Back?
After a period of relative calm, the privacy issue has erupted once again, leaving RFID’s image with yet more bruises.
Art Imitates Life
RFID helped a family get the most out of their house.
Removing the Sting From Beekeeping
RFID helps put an end to bee-hive thievery.
Smart Dummies
The owner of Mannequin Madness, a home-based business, wants to use RFID to better service her customers and improve her company’s productivity.
Fort Hood to RFID-Tag Medical Records
With more than 150,000 soldiers and their dependents using the base’s six health clinics, the Army is seeking a better system to track their medical files.
Alien Technology’s IPO Woes
Alien’s decision last week to delay its initial public offering has left industry watchers debating on whether the RFID company is a bellwether for the RFID industry as a whole.
IBM Launches Online Resource for RFID Software Developers
The informational Web site, part of IBM’s alphaWorks, includes a new application designed to help developers create solutions linking RFID data to enterprise applications.
World Kitchen’s Mandate
Randy Peterson first heard of radio frequency identification in the early 1980s, when he read a couple of articles in Science News, one about tagging cattle and the other about tracking high-value items. At the time, he worked in Corning’s finance department,...
Pay Attention!
Ignoring what the government does in RFID is like being in the lumber business and dismissing Home Depot.
Trading in Concert
How do you share data on the EPCglobal Network? Practice, practice, practice!